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1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1681

Strike Type
1882 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1882
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)
Designer
Charles E. Barber
Composition
Copper
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$1,760
Sold
Grade
PR62
Auction house
Bowers & Merena

Description

The 1882 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-1681 is a proof five-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It is one of the designs that led to the 1883 Liberty nickel, and its reverse adds E PLURIBUS UNUM over the wreath. About half a dozen are known in copper. It is struck in copper with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1884, Adams-Woodin 1670 and Taxay EP1223. Cataloged as PCGS #62086.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1681; Pollock-1884; Adams-Woodin 1670; Taxay EP1223

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